Match Report
Carl Zeiss Jena II went into the game 6th in the table on 45 points; Budissa Bautzen sat 4th on 51 — a 6-point gap. Carl Zeiss Jena II's recent output lagged their position: 18th on form over five rounds while 6th in the table. Against a league average of 1.68 goals per team per game, Carl Zeiss Jena II ran at 2 scored and 1.5 conceded, Budissa Bautzen at 2.47 and 1.97.
Carl Zeiss Jena II had lost five in a row. Recent form was uneven: 0/15 points for Carl Zeiss Jena II, 9/15 for Budissa Bautzen.
Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld Platz 2 staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Carl Zeiss Jena II led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 4-2.
Goal scorers
Carl Zeiss Jena II: Nieswandt (49'), Fischer (69'), Engojan (3'), Engojan (18') · Budissa Bautzen: Pavel Patka (61'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Carl Zeiss Jena II 48% · Budissa Bautzen 52% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 4-12